is a Japanese

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. She is signed to

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, where she is a member of H.A.T.E., a former Future of Stardom Champion, and New Blood Tag Team Champion.

Professional wrestling career

World Wonder Ring Stardom (2017–present)

Rina made her

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debut under the

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Rina at the early age of 11 in

, on the second night of the ''Stardom Shining Stars'' from June 11, 2017, where she teamed up with her twin sister Hina and fell short to Hanan in a 2-on-1 exhibition handicap match. At Mask Fiesta 2018 on October 28, 2018, Rina, under the ring name Rinya, teamed up with Nyanki and

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in a loss to Cello de la Bellano, Shiki Melody and Starlight Kid. At the 2019 Stardom Draft on April 14, 2019, Rina was drafted to the newly created International Army stable, later known as Tokyo Cyber Squad. At Mask Fiesta 2019 on October 27, Rina wrestled under the ring name Cyber Cat alongside Masyu Pinya in a 2-on-1 handicap loss to Trainee Miyagi. At ''

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'' on October 3, 2020, Rina had to search for a new unit since Tokyo Cyber Squad disbanded after

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and Saki Kashima defeated

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and

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in a Losing unit must disband match. She alongside Kyona, Ruaka and

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received invitations for joining the

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stable led by

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which they accepted. Three weeks later however, on October 29, 2020, Rina would quit Stars to join Oedo Tai. On the first night of the '' Stardom Cinderella Tournament 2021'' from April 10, Rina replaced Saki Kashima in a first-round tournament match where she defeated AZM. She did not compete further in the tournament. At the 2021 edition of the

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, Rina teamed up with Hanan as "Water & Oil" and competed in the Red Goddess Block where they scored a total of two points. At '' Stardom Cinderella Journey'' on February 23, 2022, Rina fell short to mai Sakurai and Waka Tsukiyama in a number one contender's match for the

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. On the first night of the ''

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'' from March 26, Rina unsuccessfully challenged Hanan for the

. Rina took part in the '' Stardom Cinderella Tournament 2022'', falling short to

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in the first-rounds from April 3, 2022. On May 12, 2023, at New Blood 8, Rina won her first championship by defeating

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to win the

Personal life

Rina's sisters

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(twin sister) and Hanan (older sister) are also

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where they all perform in

Championships and accomplishments

*''

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'' ** Ranked No. 58 of the top 250 female wrestlers in the '' PWI Women's 250'' in 2024 *

( 1 time) ** New Blood Tag Team Championship ( 1 time) — with

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** Stardom Year-End Award (1 time) *** Best Unit Award (2021)

References

External links

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rina 2006 births 21st-century Japanese sportswomen Japanese female professional wrestlers Japanese twins Female twins Living people People from Shimotsuke, Tochigi Professional wrestlers from Tochigi Prefecture Future of Stardom Champions New Blood Tag Team Champions